First Deliverable
The first deliverable is a concise business proposal that introduces your startup idea. This presentation should summarise the fundamentals of your business, with a focus on capturing the audience’s interest. It will serve as the foundation for further, more detailed proposals in subsequent rounds. The initial proposal should be 7 slides long. You can follow the template or make your own design:
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Title Slide
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Business Name: State the name of your business.
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Member Names: List all team members and their roles.
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Logo: Include the business logo (design does not need to be final but should represent your concept).
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Business Summary
Elevator Pitch: Provide a brief summary of your business idea in under 100 words. Think of it as a quick, compelling overview of what your business does, designed to hook the audience and explain your core concept.
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Team Introduction
Team Roles: Introduce each team member with their role and key skills or responsibilities relevant to the business. Focus on what each member brings to the team, emphasizing skills or experiences that strengthen your business’s foundation.
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Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
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USP: Describe what sets your business apart from competitors. Why would customers choose your product or service over others?
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Innovations: Include any unique technology, methodologies, or innovations you’re implementing to make your business stand out in the market.
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Financials/Projections
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Fund Allocation: Detail how you plan to use the investment funds. Be specific about allocations (e.g., product development, marketing, operations).
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Financial Projections: Provide projected financials, such as revenue or cost forecasts, for the upcoming periods. Use visual aids like graphs or tables to present these projections clearly and concisely.
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Growth Strategy
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Revenue Streams: Outline initial and future revenue sources.
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Expansion Plans: Describe planned areas for growth, like new markets, products, or partnerships.
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Target Audience: Define your primary target market and key demographics.
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Phased Approach: Detail your plan for growth in stages, showing how you aim to reach each milestone over time.
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